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  • Article
  • Open Access
43 Citations
10,833 Views
76 Pages

A Comprehensive Feature Comparison Study of Open-Source Container Orchestration Frameworks

  • Eddy Truyen,
  • Dimitri Van Landuyt,
  • Davy Preuveneers,
  • Bert Lagaisse and
  • Wouter Joosen

5 March 2019

(1) Background: Container orchestration frameworks provide support for management of complex distributed applications. Different frameworks have emerged only recently, and they have been in constant evolution as new features are being introduced. Thi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
431 Views
35 Pages

DACCA: Distributed Adaptive Cloud Continuum Architecture

  • Nektarios Deligiannakis,
  • Vassilis Papataxiarhis,
  • Michalis Loukeris,
  • Stathes Hadjiefthymiades,
  • Marios Touloupou,
  • Syed Mafooq Ul Hassan,
  • Herodotos Herodotou,
  • Thanasis Moustakas,
  • Emmanouil Bampis and
  • Pablo Strasser
  • + 8 authors

1 February 2026

Recently, the need for unified orchestration frameworks that can manage extremely heterogeneous, distributed, and resource-constrained environments has emerged due to the rapid development of cloud, edge, and IoT computing. Kubernetes and other tradi...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
5,382 Views
24 Pages

Detecting the location of performance anomalies in complex distributed systems is critical to ensuring the effective operation of a system, in particular, if short-lived container deployments are considered, adding challenges to anomaly detection and...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,081 Views
25 Pages

23 March 2025

Open Radio Access Networks (ORANs) are transforming the traditional telecommunications landscape by offering more flexible, vendor-independent solutions. Unlike previous systems, which relied on rigid, vertical configurations, ORAN introduces network...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
4,464 Views
16 Pages

MDED-Framework: A Distributed Microservice Deep-Learning Framework for Object Detection in Edge Computing

  • Jihyun Seo,
  • Sumin Jang,
  • Jaegeun Cha,
  • Hyunhwa Choi,
  • Daewon Kim and
  • Sunwook Kim

12 May 2023

The demand for deep learning frameworks capable of running in edge computing environments is rapidly increasing due to the exponential growth of data volume and the need for real-time processing. However, edge computing environments often have limite...

  • Abstract
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,108 Views
2 Pages

Applicability of Remote Sensing Workflow in Kubernetes-Managed On-premise Cluster Environment

  • Hemang Narendra Vithlani,
  • Dogotari Marcel,
  • Bethany Melville,
  • Moritz Prüm,
  • Olee Hoi Ying Lam,
  • Rolf Becker and
  • Frank Zimmer

The acquisition, storage, and processing of huge amounts of data and their fast analysis to generate information is not a new approach, but it becomes challenging through smart decision-making on the choice of hardware and software improvements. In t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,165 Views
27 Pages

Traditional container orchestration platforms often suffer from resource wastage in educational settings, and stateless serverless services face challenges in maintaining container state persistence during the teaching process. To address these issue...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,205 Views
18 Pages

Due to the complexity of attack scenarios in the container-based cloud environment and the continuous changes in the state of microservices, the effectiveness of active defense strategies decreases with the cloud environment and microservice change....

  • Review
  • Open Access
61 Citations
14,469 Views
39 Pages

15 February 2022

Network slicing has become a fundamental property for next-generation networks, especially because an inherent part of 5G standardisation is the ability for service providers to migrate some or all of their network services to a virtual network infra...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,172 Views
23 Pages

A Container-Native IAM Framework for Secure Green Mobility: A Case Study with Keycloak and Kubernetes

  • Alexandre Sousa,
  • Frederico Branco,
  • Arsénio Reis and
  • Manuel J. C. S. Reis

15 September 2025

The rapid adoption of green mobility solutions—such as electric-vehicle sharing and intelligent transportation systems—has accelerated the integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies, introducing complex security and performance...

  • Article
  • Open Access
410 Views
31 Pages

Livestock health knowledge graphs are essential for decision-making and reasoning in animal husbandry, yet existing knowledge is scattered across unstructured literature and encoded in narrowly scoped, species-specific models, resulting in semantic f...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
7,718 Views
24 Pages

9 October 2024

In the era of DevOps, developing new toolsets and frameworks that leverage DevOps principles is crucial. This paper demonstrates how Ansible’s powerful automation capabilities can be harnessed to manage the complexity of Kubernetes environments...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,888 Views
16 Pages

Federation and Orchestration: A Scalable Solution for EU Multimodal Travel Information Services

  • Andrea Detti,
  • Giuseppe Tropea,
  • Nicola Blefari Melazzi,
  • Dag Kjenstad,
  • Lukas Bach,
  • Ivar Christiansen and
  • Federico Lisi

29 March 2019

Multimodal travel planning services allow travelers to plan their journey by combining different transport modes: air, rail, waterborne, coach, public transport, demand responsive transport, walking, cycling, etc. The European Union is fostering the...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,340 Views
26 Pages

Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are increasingly targeted by sophisticated and evolving cyberattacks, while conventional static defense mechanisms and isolated intrusion detection models often lack the robustness required to cope with such dynamic t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
697 Views
33 Pages

A Digital Twins Platform for Digital Manufacturing

  • Maheshi Gunaratne,
  • Dimitrios Georgakopoulos and
  • Abhik Banerjee

Digital manufacturing aims to make manufacturing more productive, resilient, and competitive by improving production efficiency and enhancing product quality. To achieve this, this paper proposes a novel digital twin framework for representing comple...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,924 Views
18 Pages

Functional Classification and Interaction Selectivity Landscape of the Human SH3 Domain Superfamily

  • Neda S. Kazemein Jasemi,
  • Mehrnaz Mehrabipour,
  • Eva Magdalena Estirado,
  • Luc Brunsveld,
  • Radovan Dvorsky and
  • Mohammad R. Ahmadian

20 January 2024

SRC homology 3 (SH3) domains are critical interaction modules that orchestrate the assembly of protein complexes involved in diverse biological processes. They facilitate transient protein–protein interactions by selectively interacting with pr...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,520 Views
33 Pages

On the Need for a General REST-Security Framework

  • Luigi Lo Iacono,
  • Hoai Viet Nguyen and
  • Peter Leo Gorski

27 February 2019

Contemporary software is inherently distributed. The principles guiding the design of such software have been mainly manifested by the service-oriented architecture (SOA) concept. In a SOA, applications are orchestrated by software services generally...

  • Review
  • Open Access
16 Citations
10,242 Views
25 Pages

The Role and Pathogenesis of Tau Protein in Alzheimer’s Disease

  • Xiaoyue Hong,
  • Linshu Huang,
  • Fang Lei,
  • Tian Li,
  • Yi Luo,
  • Mengliu Zeng and
  • Zhuo Wang

Alzheimer’s disease (AD), a predominant neurodegenerative disorder, is clinically characterized by progressive cognitive deterioration and behavioral deficits. An in-depth understanding of the pathogenesis and neuropathology of AD is essential...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
8,449 Views
12 Pages

The traditional flow of coastal ocean model data is from High-Performance Computing (HPC) centers to the local desktop, or to a file server where just the needed data can be extracted via services such as OPeNDAP. Analysis and visualization are then...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
7,682 Views
17 Pages

Leptin, an adipocyte-derived hormone, plays a central role in the regulation of energy homeostasis by acting on distinct hypothalamic nuclei. This review explores recent advances in our understanding of leptin’s region-specific actions within t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
896 Views
19 Pages

25 September 2025

Fuzzing has established itself as a cornerstone technique for uncovering defects in both stand-alone executables and software libraries. In the domain of library testing, prior research has predominantly concentrated on the automated generation of fu...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
303 Views
10 Pages

5 February 2026

We developed an AI-assisted zero-trust control system at low capital expenditure to retrofit brownfield Ethernet environments without disruptive hardware upgrades or costly software-defined networking migration. Legacy network infrastructures in smal...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,728 Views
20 Pages

Semi-Supervised Deep Learning Framework for Predictive Maintenance in Offshore Wind Turbines

  • Valerio F. Barnabei,
  • Tullio C. M. Ancora,
  • Giovanni Delibra,
  • Alessandro Corsini and
  • Franco Rispoli

The increasing deployment of wind energy systems, particularly offshore wind farms, necessitates advanced monitoring and maintenance strategies to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime. Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) syst...